Thursday, September 11, 2014

D-Day for Oscar Pistorius – Le Parisien

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Gesture premeditated or just an accident? Today is Oscar Pistorius, wheelchair athlete and multimédaillé real star in his country know the approach adopted by Judge Thokozile Masipa on that fateful night of February 13 to 14, 2013 during which the rider to carbon blades shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in his luxurious residence in Pretoria.
                         
                 
                 
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After a marathon ultra-publicized trial that lasted more than five months – instead of the originally planned three weeks – Oscar Pistorius, 27, will know what punishment he is sentenced or, as a less likely scenario, if he escapes the prison. In the absence of jurors in the South African system is indeed the sole judge, known for its severity, which will decide his fate.

she will follow the conclusions of the prosecutor Gerrie Niel? In a relentless indictment, the man nicknamed the Bulldog concluded that the athlete “could not escape a murder conviction,” even if he thought he could take a burglar refuge in the toilet room . baths, because they were not directly threatened

No huge mental disorder

Worse, his belief is that Oscar Pistorius has deliberately killed his wife after a heated argument – – accredited by screams heard by neighbors wife Version – but also that there was premeditation. “The defendant took his gun, was armed, walked into the bathroom, shot and killed the victim [...] There has been plenty of time to think,” insisted Neil Gerrie, slaying the passing the “unlikely” version of Pistorius, who admits going to the bathroom without checking his partner was good in bed.

jostled by the onslaught of the prosecutor, the athlete and his lawyer , the star of Barry Roux bar, have also had to reverse their line of defense during the trial, from the claim of self-defense than the accident. According to a psychiatrist expert cited by the defense, Pistorius would suffer from anxiety disorders “s permanent” and “excessive”, which would have caused him a panic attack that night.

Disorders that the prosecutor asked them checked by a panel of independent physicians, forcing the athlete to pass a battery of tests for a month and to postpone the hearing. Experts’ conclusion: “No mental disorder has affected his ability to distinguish right from wrong. “

Pistorius, who sold all his possessions in order to meet the costs involved in the procedure and we saw the collapse of several times during the hearings, faces up to twenty-five years incompressible prison.

INTERACTIVE TIMELINE. Oscar Pistorius, glory to hell

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